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Chapter 9: Paper Handling
Your printer is designed to print on a variety of paper types. This chapter tells
you everything you need to know about paper, and how to set the printer up for
manual paper feed. In this chapter, you will learn about:
❏ Selecting the best type of paper
❏ Adjusting for paper thickness
❏ Manual sheet feeding
❏ Clearing paper jams
Selecting paper types
Use the following information when selecting paper.
Cut-Sheet Paper
Width: 5.5″ to 12″ / 140 to 305mm
Length: 5.5″ to 11″/140 to 280mm (min.)
Weight (1-ply): 14 to 42 lbs / 52 to 156g/m
2
/ 45 to 135 kg
Multi-part: 11 to 14 lbs / 40 to 52g/m
2
/ 34 to 45 kg; pressure sensitive
paper
Total Thickness: 0.020″ / 0.5mm
Copies: Original + 6
Fanfold Paper
Width: 4.5″ to 12″ / 114 to 305mm
Length: 6″/152mm (min.)
Weight (1-ply): 14 to 22 lbs / 52 to 82g/m
2
/ 45 to 70 kg
Multi-part: 11 to 14 lbs / 40 to 52g/m
2
/ 34 to 45 kg; pressure sensitive
paper
Total Thickness: 0.020″ / 0.5mm
Copies: Original + 6